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Lace

A sport yarn, 80% acrylic, 10% mohair, 10% wool, 498 yd (455 m) per 85 g ball.

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Discontinued. The brand no longer makes it. The yarns below can stand in for it.

WeightSport, 2 (Fine)
Length per ball498 yd · 455 m
Ball weight85 g
Length per 100 g586 yd · 536 m
Fiber80% acrylic, 10% mohair, 10% wool
Needle3.5 mm (US 4)
Hook8 mm (US L-11)
Colors10 listed
Sourceyarnspirations.com

Colors

Vintage, Dove Gray, Patina, Porcelain, Mystic Teal, Sachet, Arctic Plum, Woodrose, Bonfire, Calypso Coral

Use instead

Your pattern uses 10 balls of Lace.

Same weight, and close in length per 100 g. Closest first.

Same length: 4,980 yd. Buy one extra ball to be safe.

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How these are chosen

Knit a swatch before you start: a different fiber can change your gauge. To add a safety margin, use Skeins for a yarn swap.

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